The video of the battle in the encirclement near Volchansk was shown in the State Border Service

Near Volchansk in Kharkiv Region, soldiers of the Shkval rapid response border guard unit repelled an assault by Russian troops and fought in an encirclement. This was reported by the State Border Service on 13 June.

When a new phase of the invasion of Russian troops in the north of Kharkiv region began, on 10 May, the units of the State Border Service together with all Ukrainian defenders met the enemy with fire.

On one of the flanks near Volchansk, the enemy tried to seize dominant heights and envelop Volchansk.

One of the strongholds defended by the soldiers of the Shkval quick reaction border commandant's office was on the enemy's path of attack.

The attack "head-on" failed, the defenders destroyed several infantry waves of the enemy. Having met resistance, enemy units began to bypass the defence node to encircle it," the border guards reported.

The enemy actively supported their assault groups by shelling from "Grads", MLRS, mortars, artillery, enemy drones were continuously working.

How Ukrainian fighters fought back the enemy, what atmosphere was at our positions - all this can be felt by watching a video with a fragment of one of the battles near Volchansk.

Earlier, Socialportal reported that Ukrainian soldiers with call signs "Chip" and "Dale" told about repelling the assault of Russian troops near Novomykhailivka.